Baltimore Police Officer Gahiji Tshamba is accused of shooting to death an unarmed Marine outside of a city nightclub. Officer Gahiji Tshamba was indicted by a grand jury on first-degree murder and handgun charges, the Baltimore Sun reports. Tshamba is..

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Baltimore Police Officer Indicted for Murder

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Nearly 500 people who claim they were strip searched without cause in Massachusetts have settled with the Franklin County Jail for $1.1 million. A federal magistrate approved the settlement, entitling each of the wrongfully searched and detained members of the…

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Mass. Strip Search Suit Settlement Approved

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A Michigan mom who gave up her son for adoption and later found on the Internet via Facebook has been convicted of having sex with her own teenaged son. Aimee Louise Sword, 36, pleaded guilty to having sex with her..

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MI Mom Aimee Sword Faces Jail Time for Incest

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An 8-year-old autistic girl was handcuffed and arrested at her elementary school in Idaho after allegedly spitting on and inappropriately touching school instructors.

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8-Year-Old’s School Arrest Leads to Lawsuit

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